Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Great Preston, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Great Preston map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Great Preston |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.760817 |
| Longitude | -1.391981 |
| Place Type | Village |
Great Preston rests as a quiet corner of West Yorkshire, a place where the land breathes a gentle rhythm. It lies 3.5 km south of Garforth (from Garforth: bearing 184°T, OS grid SE 401 295), and is situated north-north-west of Woodend village. The fields that embrace Great Preston often catch the soft, diffused light of the Yorkshire sky, lending a subtle glow to the hedgerows that divide the pastures. Ancient trees, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over the lanes, hinting at centuries that have unfolded here. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean scent of dew-kissed earth and the distant murmur of agricultural life. Within its modest bounds, Great Preston offers a sense of enduring presence, a place where the past whispers through the rustling leaves and the quiet flow of nearby watercourses.
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Explore Great Preston, West Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.760817, -1.391981. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |